Industrious hands and a dream that lives in the heart turn each day into a step towards victory. We prove this together with Metinvest’s digest and present the company’s key achievements over the past week.Find out how Metinvest supports the army and peaceful communities, sustains the economy, and confidently overcomes challenges during the full‑scale war.1Metinvest ranked among Ukraine's beast employers2Employees of Zaporizhzhia Refractories took part in a spring community clean‑up3Metinvest Polytechnic held a meeting with Zaporizhstal employees and their children4With Metinvest’s support, 120 specialists will undergo training in Hibuki therapy5As part of Steel Force, Metinvest’s CEO met with students from the University of Warwick6The oldest pensioners-anniversary celebrants were awarded at Consolidated Iron Ore of Metinvest7Zaporizhstal's Сold Rolling Shop celebrates 87 years of operation8Fuel consumption reduced at Northern Iron Ore through operational improvements

The Railway Transport Department of Northern Iron Ore has independently implemented a project to electrify a section of the railway line, which has reduced diesel fuel consumption. According to the production volumes approved in the 2026 business plan, the economic effect of the operational improvement is expected to exceed UAH 20 million.The main production tasks assigned to the railway function of Northern Iron Ore include transporting mined rock from the open pit mines to the crushing plant, as well as dispatching finished products and sending them to consumers. These operations involve the company’s locomotive fleet and a large team of skilled railway workers, including drivers and assistant diesel locomotive drivers and traction units, dispatchers responsible for managing rail traffic, track fitters, loaders preparing rolling stock for loading, repair staff, and the contact network function. Overall, the Railway Transport Department employs 985 staff members.One of the technical

In 2026, Metinvest’s Consolidated Iron Ore intends to continue its co-operation with Petrivka Settlement Council and the NGO “Kryvyi Rih Future Foundation” with the aim of making life in the Petrivka territorial community more comfortable and safer for its residents. The parties set out their joint plans for the year in a subsequent memorandum.Petrivka community and Consolidated Iron Ore are connected by many shared factors. Above all, this is due to their geographical proximity, as the community, which belongs to Kirovohrad Region, borders the city of Kryvyi Rih. In addition, Central Iron Ore conducts mining operations at Petrivskyi and Artemivskyi open pits, which are located within the community’s territory. All of this contributes to many residents of Petrivshchyna finding employment at Metinvest’s Iron Ore Plants. Over the decades, the destinies of the enterprise and the people have become closely intertwined, forming a shared history.In the years prior to the start of the full-s

Metinvest Group continues to implement programmes for young people, encouraging them to return to Ukraine and supporting their professional growth. As part of the second round of Steel Force – an internship programme for Ukrainian students studying abroad – Metinvest CEO Yuriy Ryzhenkov visited the University of Warwick and delivered an open lecture.The University of Warwick is among the top universities in the United Kingdom. The visit was made possible with the support of Bozhena KELESTYN, a Ukrainian professor and programme leader at the Warwick Business School.For informationFounded in 1965, the University of Warwick has gained international recognition for its strong academic programmes, innovative research, and deep business partnerships. The University is a member of the prestigious Russell Group, an association of research-intensive universities, and is renowned for its interdisciplinary approach to addressing complex global challenges, ranging from industrial development to d

Employees of Zaporizhzhia Refractories took part in the city’s spring clean-up campaign, joining efforts to tidy up Zavodskyi District of Zaporizhzhia.They worked along the riverbank reinforcement area, a popular recreational spot for local residents. Participants in the initiative cleared the area of household waste, dry leaves, and branches. “We selected this location deliberately, as it is a popular recreational area for local residents. Unfortunately, a large amount of litter accumulates here. It is important to us that this area continues to be a safe and pleasant place to spend time – with children and with pets. That is why we decided to take matters into our own hands and tidy up the area,” said Nataliia CHUMAK, a maintenance fitter at Zaporizhzhia Refractories.Specialised equipment was also deployed during the works, enabling the prompt removal of the collected waste and the swift restoration of order in the area. Within a few hours, participants managed to collect substantial

Технічний університет Метінвест Політехніка продовжує співпрацю з Державною службою зайнятості та відкриває можливість навчання за державними ваучерами. У 2026 році програма охоплює широкий спектр технічних, інженерних і управлінських спеціальностей, затребуваних для відновлення економіки та розвитку промисловості. Скористатися цією можливістю можуть ветерани, внутрішньо переміщені особи та інші визначені категорії вступників.Ваучер – це державний інструмент підтримки, який дає право одноразово пройти навчання за визначеним переліком професій за рахунок коштів Фонду загальнообов’язкового державного соціального страхування на випадок безробіття. Його максимальна вартість становить 33 280 грн. Якщо обрана освітня програма коштує більше, різницю може покрити роботодавець або сам студент.Затребувані освітні програми У Метінвест Політехніці за цією програмою доступні напрями, які безпосередньо пов’язані з реальним сектором економіки – гірництво та нафтогазові технології, металургія, електр

Metinvest Group was included in the ranking of the ten best employers in Ukraine according to dsnews.ua.According to the publication, these are the companies that respond most effectively to modern challenges and trends. The selection was based on multivariate analysis: from financial stability and labour remuneration levelv to the depth of social programs and willingness to work with veterans. The publication also evaluated the efforts of companies in the field of training and their ability to adapt to technology shifts. According to the publication, Metinvest Group remains one of the main employers in Ukraine, uniting about 50 thousand employees. The average salary at its enterprises is higher than in Ukraine as a whole, and amounts to UAH 32 thousand, and for the main technical professions — UAH 41 thousand (indexation is carried out annually above the inflation rate). In 2025, salaries increased by 15%, and in general, since the beginning of the full-scale war, by 48%.Employees ar

Despite the war, Metinvest’s Consolidated Iron Ore continues to implement initiatives aimed at reducing the environmental impact of its operations. One of the leading initiatives among these is the application of green technologies to combat dust emissions from the dry sections of tailings storage facilities.A substantial proportion of the work undertaken by the environmental specialists at Consolidated Iron Ore is devoted to combating dust formation on the dry sections of tailings storage facilities. For many years, the enterprises have actively employed a method of stabilising the surfaces of the tailings areas through the sowing of grasses.Each year, specialists maintain and expand the areas sown with rye. Although the fields at the plant are artificial, composed of beneficiation tailings, the rye growing on them is entirely real. It sprouts, stabilising the sands and preventing them from producing dust in windy conditions thanks to its strong roots and above-ground shoots. In this

In 2026, Consolidated Iron Ore continues last year's tradition - congratulatory meetings of pensioners of enterprises: anniversary celebrants who have turned 80, 90, 95 and 100 years old since the beginning of the year. Those who stood at the origins of the formation of plants, devoting their lives to difficult mining activity.Over 50 anniversary celebrants became guests of the plant's events. Each of the guests present was directly related to the victories and achievements of the history of the plants. These are the pioneers who made a significant personal contribution to the development of Iron Ores, and activists of public organizations, who continue to support the initiatives implemented at the plants today. And some, despite their venerable age, take part in supporting the front as much as possible."This meeting is another opportunity to express my gratitude to you for your achievements," Oleksandr SHULIKA, HR director of Consolidated Iron Ore, addressed the anniversary celebrant

Natalia Bushui proves that women can be successful in modern metallurgy. Combining work, study and activity in the student council, she gains real knowledge, introduces new approaches in production and shows that metallurgy today is intelligence, technologies and opportunities for everyone who is ready to learn and change the industry.She works as a moulder and makes a molding mixture for foundry production at Metinvest Machinery in Zaporizhzhia. Thanks to a convenient schedule, she combines work with studies at Metinvest Polytechnic, where she chose Management of Metallurgy Modernization area. The educational program prepares masters-engineers of the new generation - those who combine knowledge of modern science, production experience and change management skills to solve real problems at modern metallurgical enterprises. Alongside the fee-paying study, the university offers company-sponsored programmes at the request of Metinvest Group in priority areas of the mining and metallurgic